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1290 N Western Avenue 103, Lake Forest, IL 60045

Crystal Point · Lake County

Key Facts

2Beds
2Baths
1,463Sq Ft
1972Year Built
1Garage
3Stories

Description

Completely remodeled and beautifully updated, this southern facing first-floor condominium is truly move-in ready. Every detail has been thoughtfully renovated, creating a bright, modern living space with timeless appeal. The stunning kitchen has been completely updated with contemporary finishes, offering both style and functionality for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious open-concept living and dining room is filled with natural light and features sliding glass doors that open to a private south-facing balcony - an ideal setting for morning coffee or relaxing at the end of the day. The primary suite provides a peaceful retreat and includes an exceptionally large walk-in closet with abundant storage. Two beautifully updated full bathrooms and the convenience of in-unit laundry enhance the home's comfort and practicality. Residents enjoy impeccably maintained common areas that are perfect for entertaining family and friends, as well as the convenience of indoor heated parking. The well-maintained building reflects pride of ownership throughout. Ideally located just minutes from the train station and all the shopping, dining, parks, and cultural attractions of downtown Lake Forest, this exceptional condominium offers the perfect combination of modern updates, carefree living, and an outstanding location.

Property Information

Property Type

Residential

Sub-Type

Condominium

Year Built

1972

Stories

3

Living Area

1,463 sq ft

Lot Dimensions

Common

Garage Spaces

1

Parking Spaces

1

Ownership

Condo

Days on Market

15

MLS® Listing#

12695536

Property Features

Interior

Walk-In Closet(s)

Exterior

Balcony

Appliances

RangeRefrigerator

Cooling

Central Air

Heating

Electric

Basement

None

Parking

AsphaltConcreteGarage Door OpenerHeated GarageAttachedGarage

Laundry

In Unit

Construction

Brick

Foundation

Concrete Perimeter

Roof

MetalRubber

Windows

Double Pane Windows

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

Rooms

  • 6X9Main
  • Bedroom 215X11Main
  • Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 4
  • Dining Room13X12Main
  • Family Room
  • Kitchen9X16Main
  • Laundry5X6Main
  • Living Room13X21Main
  • Master Bedroom12X19Main

Schools

Elementary:
Sheridan Elementary School
Middle:
Deer Path Middle School
High:
Lake Forest High School
District:
Lake Forest High School

Financial Details

HOA

$344 / Monthly

Annual Taxes

$5,931

Tax year 2024

Parcel Number

12281080490000

Directions

Starting downtown Lake Forest at Deerpath Rd and Western Avenue. Head north on Western Ave. to property approximately 1 mile on your left side. Additional parking in back. (continue down Western to Thomas PL, turn left, second driveway on your left heading south.)

Affordability Calculator

$109,980

Estimated monthly payment

$2,927/mo

Principal $439,920 · Est. interest $613,728 over 30 yrs

Neighborhood Market Statistics

How this home compares to active listings in Lake Forest, IL

$360,000
Median Listing Price
32
Median Days on Market
1,796
Median Sq Ft
$201
Median Price / Sq Ft
610
Active Listings
  • This home’s price is 53% above the area median.
  • Its price per sq ft is 87% above the area median.

Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Lake Forest, IL.

Location

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Points of Interest in Lake Forest, IL

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Nearby Schools

  • Lake Forest High School

    Secondary · 0.2 mi away

  • Sheridan Elementary School

    Elementary · 0.5 mi away

  • Lake Bluff Middle School

    Secondary · 0.8 mi away

  • Lake Bluff School District

    School · 0.8 mi away

  • St Mary's Church

    School · 1.0 mi away

  • St Mary's Religious Education Ctr

    School · 1.0 mi away

  • Dearhaven Child Care and Learning Center

    School · 1.0 mi away

  • Community High School

    Secondary · 1.1 mi away

  • Deer Path Middle School

    Secondary · 1.1 mi away

  • Forest Bluff School

    Elementary · 1.2 mi away

  • Lake Bluff Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.6 mi away

  • Woodlands Acad of the Sacred Heart

    School · 2.1 mi away

  • Safe Haven School Lake Bluff

    Secondary · 2.5 mi away

  • Lake Forest Schools

    School · 2.5 mi away

  • Lake Forest Academy

    School · 2.6 mi away

  • Champions at Cherokee Elementary

    Elementary · 2.7 mi away

  • Montessori School of Lake Forest

    Elementary · 2.8 mi away

  • Lake Forest Graduate School of Management

    School · 2.8 mi away

  • Forrestal Elementary School

    Elementary · 2.9 mi away

  • Learn Charter School Network

    Elementary · 3.0 mi away

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Listing Courtesy: United Real Estate - Chicago - 6307484660

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-07-06. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

Last Updated: 2026-07-06

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